How to Install and Uninstall bsdmainutils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "bsdmainutils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install bsdmainutils on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bsdmainutils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bsdmainutils" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall bsdmainutils on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bsdmainutils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bsdmainutils package on Kali Linux

Package: bsdmainutils
Version: 12.1.8
Installed-Size: 17
Maintainer: Debian Bsdmainutils Team
Architecture: all
Depends: bsdutils (>= 3.0-0), debianutils (>= 1.8), bsdextrautils (>= 2.35.2-7), ncal
Suggests: calendar, whois, vacation, mailutils
Size: 5952
SHA256: 02e817ed3ac20296862ed240942d5697a86bc043312bd402991fad8501e054b0
SHA1: 3750c36afea6cd2dbf6eb5bcbe5312db809f6577
MD5sum: 3d2afb161127b37fe8cd58f7fa93f58e
Description: Transitional package for more utilities from FreeBSD
This is a transitional package, it can be safely removed.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::text-mode,
role::program, suite::bsd, uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bsdmainutils/bsdmainutils_12.1.8_all.deb